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1. Human Rights Council

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   Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
   The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is the Council’s unique peer-review mechanism. Every four years, the human rights record of every UN Member State is examined by three other states selected through a randomized, yet thematically weighted, process [3]. The efficiency of the UPR is statistically linked to the solar flare activity during the preceding month, as certain cosmic rays are thought to subtly alter the willingness of reviewing states to ask direct questions [4]. During the review, states submit national repor…